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Farsley Celtic face Groundhog Day in fight for survival as club calls for support

By John Baron Farsley Celtic face their very own Groundhog Day tomorrow (Saturday) when they enter the final game of the season needing results to...
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Video: Armley election hustings captured in full

Armley residents had a chance to put their questions to local election candidates at a special hustings event this week. The event was organised by...
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‘Smashlings’ bring play and music to Farnley school pupils

By Daniel Wilkinson The creators of UEFA’s official mascot for Euro 2024 visited a school in Farnley to teach pupils about active play and to...
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Motorists warned of more night-time closures at Armley Gyratory

Road users are being warned of further disruption as work continues on improvements at Armley Gyratory. The construction of the new Spence Lane footbridge over...
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New bench honours Pudsey family and alderman who did so much for town

By Damon Sugden Reunited by their long heritage which hails from the Pudsey area, generations of the Myers family gathered in Sparrow Park for the...
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Pudsey family set for charity Three Peaks Challenge in memory of mum and wife Denise

Sue Ryder is calling on the people of Leeds to sign up for the adventure of a lifetime by taking part in the Yorkshire...
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Man charged over murder of Armley teenager Jamie Meah

A man is due to appear in court today charged with the murder of teenager Jamie Meah in Armley. Ranei Wilks, aged 22, from Leeds,...
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Buffaloes bulletin: Bramley off to a winning start

By Paul Abraham It was a win-win Saturday for Bramley Buffaloes last week as the first team kicked off their league season with a fine...
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Armley

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Video: Armley election hustings captured in full

Armley residents had a chance to put their questions to local election candidates at a special hustings event this week. The event was organised by...
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Motorists warned of more night-time closures at Armley Gyratory

Road users are being warned of further disruption as work continues on improvements at Armley Gyratory. The construction of the new Spence Lane footbridge over...
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Bramley

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Buffaloes bulletin: Bramley off to a winning start

By Paul Abraham It was a win-win Saturday for Bramley Buffaloes last week as the first team kicked off their league season with a fine...
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Leeds local election 2024: Bramley & Stanningley Ward candidates

Voters in Bramley & Stanningley Ward will go to the polls on Thursday May 2, 2024 for the Leeds City Council elections. One councillor will...
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Burley

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Leeds local elections 2024: Kirkstall candidates statements

Voters in Kirkstall Ward will go to the polls on Thursday May 2, 2024 for the Leeds City Council elections. One councillor will be elected. Voters...
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New lease of life? Rising Sun pub ‘under offer’

A Grade II Listed former Kirkstall Road pub which has suffered from floods, fire and vandalism could soon have new owners. The Rising Sun, which closed...
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Calverley

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Leeds local elections 2024: Calverley & Farsley candidates’ statements

Voters in Calverley & Farsley Ward will go to the polls on Thursday May 2, 2024 for the Leeds City Council elections. One councillor will...
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Calverley Bridge earmarked for £2.25 million repairs

Historic Calverley Bridge is set for a major overhaul, according to a council report on highways repairs this week. Calverley Bridge is earmarked for £2.25...
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Farnley

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‘Smashlings’ bring play and music to Farnley school pupils

By Daniel Wilkinson The creators of UEFA’s official mascot for Euro 2024 visited a school in Farnley to teach pupils about active play and to...
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Leeds local elections 2024: Farnley & Wortley candidates

Voters in Farnley & Wortley Ward will go to the polls on Thursday May 2, 2024 for the Leeds City Council elections. One councillor will...
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Farsley

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Farsley Celtic face Groundhog Day in fight for survival as club calls for support

By John Baron Farsley Celtic face their very own Groundhog Day tomorrow (Saturday) when they enter the final game of the season needing results to...
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Leeds local elections 2024: Calverley & Farsley candidates’ statements

Voters in Calverley & Farsley Ward will go to the polls on Thursday May 2, 2024 for the Leeds City Council elections. One councillor will...
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Farsley Celtic

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Farsley Celtic face Groundhog Day in fight for survival as club calls for support

By John Baron Farsley Celtic face their very own Groundhog Day tomorrow (Saturday) when they enter the final game of the season needing results to...
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Toothless Farsley Celtic crash to Darlington defeat

By John Baron Here we go again. Farsley Celtic face a do or die final day relegation fight for the third successive season after they...
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Kirkstall

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Leeds local elections 2024: Kirkstall candidates statements

Voters in Kirkstall Ward will go to the polls on Thursday May 2, 2024 for the Leeds City Council elections. One councillor will be elected. Voters...
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Meet up welcomes Kirkstall Festival volunteers old and new

By Kath Stone Are you looking to volunteer at Kirkstall Festival this year? Organisers are having a meet-up to bring everyone together. The festival this year...
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Pudsey

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New bench honours Pudsey family and alderman who did so much for town

By Damon Sugden Reunited by their long heritage which hails from the Pudsey area, generations of the Myers family gathered in Sparrow Park for the...
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Pudsey family set for charity Three Peaks Challenge in memory of mum and wife Denise

Sue Ryder is calling on the people of Leeds to sign up for the adventure of a lifetime by taking part in the Yorkshire...
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Rodley

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Leeds local elections 2024: Calverley & Farsley candidates’ statements

Voters in Calverley & Farsley Ward will go to the polls on Thursday May 2, 2024 for the Leeds City Council elections. One councillor will...
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Leeds local election 2024: Bramley & Stanningley Ward candidates

Voters in Bramley & Stanningley Ward will go to the polls on Thursday May 2, 2024 for the Leeds City Council elections. One councillor will...
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Stanningley

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Leeds local election 2024: Bramley & Stanningley Ward candidates

Voters in Bramley & Stanningley Ward will go to the polls on Thursday May 2, 2024 for the Leeds City Council elections. One councillor will...
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Stanningley Bottom improvement scheme – new start date and road closures revealed

A £100,000 scheme to resurface notorious Stanningley Bottom will begin on Monday 15 April, Leeds City Council has today confirmed. Work at the junction, which...
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Wortley

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Leeds local elections 2024: Farnley & Wortley candidates

Voters in Farnley & Wortley Ward will go to the polls on Thursday May 2, 2024 for the Leeds City Council elections. One councillor will...
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New food bank set to open in West Leeds

By Katherine Turner St John’s Church in Wortley has stepped up to create a new food bank after nearby Farnley’s food bank closed.  There is an...
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